Health

North Carolina state government’s 10,000 employees at public mental hospitals, substance abuse treatment centers and other facilities for people with disabilities will have to get flu vaccinations by Dec. 1.

A federal judge wants to hear from lawyers in person on the legality of 2011 ultrasound requirements passed by North Carolina legislators before deciding whether they should be tossed out permanently as unconstitutional.

Last Monday, doctors at UNC’s Center for Heart and Vascular care became the first in the state to treat patients with a high risk of stroke due to atrial fibrillation with a new, non-invasive procedure.

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